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(11) EP 2 432 573 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.03.2012 Bulletin 2012/13

(21) Application number: 10724110.1

(22) Date of filing: 18.05.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A63B 69/00(2006.01)
A62B 1/06(2006.01)
E06C 7/18(2006.01)
A63B 21/00(2006.01)
A63B 71/00(2006.01)
B66D 1/48(2006.01)
A47L 3/02(2006.01)
A63B 71/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2010/050814
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/133876 (25.11.2010 Gazette 2010/47)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 19.05.2009 GB 0908587

(71) Applicant: Limpet Holdings (UK) Limited
Edinburgh EH5 1PN (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • WATSON, Jonathan
    Edinburgh EH5 1PN (GB)
  • KILGOUR, Alastair
    Newtongrange Dalkeith EH22 4PN (GB)
  • FREDERIKSEN, Jesper
    Bathgate EH48 2AD (GB)
  • GODSELL, James
    Dunfermline Fife KY12 0JZ (GB)
  • BASSI, Oliver
    Edinburgh EH4 1ED (GB)

(74) Representative: Lawal, Abdulmalik Adinoyi 
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow, Strathclyde G5 8PL
Glasgow, Strathclyde G5 8PL (GB)

   


(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CLIMB ASSISTANCE